College of Education and Human Development

With a heart for service and a love for the outdoors, this CEHD alumnus has carved out a life of purpose in the mountains of Anchorage—where community, connection, and a commitment to youth define his path forward. Read more...

The College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) at George Mason University is welcoming the inaugural class of students for the Accelerated College and Employability Skills (ACCESS) Academy for the 2025–2026 academic year. Read more...

Tiphanie Raffegeau and her colleagues received a 4-VA grant to study how virtual reality can be used to prevent falls in older adults. Read more...

A regional research-practice partnership led by George Mason University’s College of Education and Human Development brings focus to adolescent reading outcomes through systems-level collaboration and innovation. Read more...

The project's purpose is to develop a measure of occupational well-being which reflects the work experiences relevant to special education teachers. Read more...

The Comprehensive Safety and Violence Prevention in Diverse Middle Schools initiative seeks to partner with and build capacity in Prince William County public schools to integrate mental health comprehensive programming and services centered on school safety to facilitate a positive school climate. Read more...

Kinesiology student Midori Galligan has found new passions while pursuing her dreams of becoming a physical therapist, including singing a cappella and rowing. Read more...

Kimberly Avila leads The Virginia Consortium for Teacher Preparation in Blindness and Vision Impairment, a program to recruit, train, and retain teachers for students who are blind and visually impaired. Read more...

Through the National Science Foundation’s EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research program, Craig Yu and Joel Martin are developing  an augmented reality program that could help train firefighters while minimizing risk. Read more...

George Mason houses the Virginia Department of Education Region 4 Training and Technical Assistance Center (TTAC) that serves 19 Northern Virginia school divisions. Read more...